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Find after school babysitters in Des Moines, IA that you’ll love

60 after school babysitters are listed in Des Moines, IA

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years

After school babysitters in Des Moines, IA

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Rhini A.


Ankeny, IA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I live in Ankeny and work full-time at Blank Children's Hospital as a Child Life Specialist. Looking for evening/ weekend babysitting hours. I taught elementary special education for 5 years prior to working in the hospital setting. If you're looking for occasional hours or need a date night every now and then message me.
Rhini can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She is a really hard worker and dedicated to helping other."

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Anastasia K.


Ankeny, IA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

Hi there! I have been babysitting for years as well as a nanny for the last three. I am a college student with a passion for early childhood. I will be a senior at the University of Iowa where I work for a babysitting company! Over the last 12 months, I've been able to provide care for 40+ families through the company.
Anastasia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I grew up outside of a small town on a farm and currently live in Ankeny as I am attending DMACC. I am entering my third year of college and just switched my major to Ag Business. I was previously going for nursing, and have worked at Blank Childrens Hospital as a CNA. I have also worked as a lifeguard in high school, so I have...
Mallory can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Margaret H.


Ankeny, IA

$11-25/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Full Time Or Part Time Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi I am Maggie. I started baby sitting in middle school. My parents would go on double dates with friends. I would watch my brother, and their daughter and son. Their son had autism but the 2 of us had a special bond. I also started baby sitting for a family in high school that had 3 kids. Twins who were between 3-4 and their...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emily S.


Urbandale, IA

$19-20/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver For The Fall Of 2017

I have an extensive career in caring for children. I have my degree in psychology with a minor in management. My psychology degree focused heavily on child psych and advanced child adolescence. I have been a nanny for a family of 4 for the past 8 years. Age ranges are newborn to age 10. I also worked in a preschool with...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Makayla C.


Grimes, IA

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Love Working With Kids And Experienced With Nannin

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've worked at a daycare for two years and i've been with all different age groups, As of right now i'm a current full time nanny and i'm looking to pick up some extra babysitting jobs. I'm very outgoing and love doing new fun activities, I'm fully certified in CPR and first aid and i'm available most week nights and weekends:)
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lydia S.


Urbandale, IA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Lydia! I'm currently a registered nurse and am looking for a part time position that matches my schedule. I love working with kids and providing fun activities for them to enjoy. I have both my basic and advanced CNA, and have worked in a pediatric continuing care unit for months. I have provided respite care for parents...
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Anna B.


Johnston, IA

$14-22/hr4 yrs exp

Hi parents! My name is Anna B. and I am a sophomore at Iowa State University majoring in elementary education. I am looking for a nanny position during the school year that would work with my classes as well. I've had multiple years of babysitting experience and have been a nanny for the last three years. I currently work in...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm an outgoing and creative caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth. I have 8 years of experience working with children through babysitting and coaching recreational activities. This past summer, I worked at Easterseals summer camp as a counselor for children with special needs. With that job, I led campers...
Alivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Lexie G.


Ankeny, IA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

I've always had a passion for cultivating the growth and development of young minds. My journey as a caregiver began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which instilled in me a deep desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. My personality traits align seamlessly with the demands of childcare. I am patient, calm, and...
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Tiana R.


Ankeny, IA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated, Nurturing, Fun Nanny Looking For A Short Term/long Term Position.

With over 10 years of experience, I have honed my skills in childcare, serving as both a nanny and a para educator/teacher's aide in school settings. My expertise spans a wide range of age groups, from infants as young as 0-3 months to teenagers up to 16 years old. Throughout my career, I've found immense fulfillment in working...
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Katelyn H.


Altoona, IA

$14-18/hr10 yrs exp

Second grade teacher looking for a summer nannying job. I have worked in childcare for over 10 years now with ages 0-12. I have my CPR and First Aid trainings. I love babysitting and working with all ages of children. I have previously nannied twin boys from the time they were one to 5 years old. I like to be fairly busy with...
Katelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have about 4-5 years of experience as a nanny, and have nannied about 3-4 children at a time. I work well with children of all ages. In previous nannying experiences, I have helped children in preschool and kindergarten with learning and school. I enjoy helping kids learn and creating fun opportunities for them to grow. I...
Joyanna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Angelina M.


Ankeny, IA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hello there! I know it can be hard to find the right fit for your family when it comes to a nanny or sitter. However, I want to put you at ease! I was previously certified in BLS/CPR (which can be renewed) and I also had my CNA and PCT. Now I am a mom to a sweet 2-year-old, Bennett. In addition, I have 3 younger siblings I...
Angelina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Kearsten F.


Ankeny, IA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Loving And Creative Sitter

Hi! My name is Kearsten, I am 18 and I have 6 years of experience with all ages of kiddos. I grew up babysitting my younger brother as well as cousins and kids around the neighborhood. I would absolutely love to take your kids on adventures or create our own while watching your kids grow and learn. I have a reliable car and I am...
Kearsten can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
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Sawyer W.


Clive, IA

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sawyer. I graduated from University of Iowa in 2019 and am looking for work before I attend graduate school. I have been a babysitter/nanny since I was 15 years old. I am CPR/BLS certified. I have experience watching kids of all ages. I enjoy being interactive with them by playing games, making crafts, staying...
Sawyer can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Malin V.


Ankeny, IA

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Looking For A Full-Time Summer Nanny?

Hello! I am a college student at Iowa state university studying to be a pediatric occupational therapist. I have a lot of experience babysitting as it was my primary job growing up (5+ years). I am the oldest of 2 younger siblings and grew up with pets so I am pet friendly! I also have a car to run errands and carpool! I nanny...
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Jordyn E.


Ankeny, IA

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! I'm a college student with a flexible schedule. I love working with kids, and have been babysitting since I was 10. I have four years of experience working in a daycare setting. I've worked with kids of all ages and have lots of experience with infants. I have also worked at a school as a one on one with children that...
Jordyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Karin D.


Ankeny, IA

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

I am an elementary school teacher, looking to keep busy over the summer. I have worked with infant to upper elementary through out the year with childcare jobs, tutoring and teaching.
Karin can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alyssa A.


Urbandale, IA

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! I am an elementary special education teacher who is looking for work during the summer months! I love to be outside, do lots of crafts, and have memorable experiences! I have experience tutoring as well as just being a general caregiver. I have experience with children who have autism, as well as other behavioral and...

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Ratings for Des Moines, IA after school babysitters listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.4 / 5

After School Babysitters in Des Moines, IA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.